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Gwadar helicopter crash: 3 Pakistan Navy personnel martyred as copter crashes during a training flight

The helicopter crashed during the flight due to a possible technical fault,” the Navy spokesperson said.

Three crew members embrace martyrdom as the Pakistan Navy Westland WS-61 Sea King helicopter crashed in Balochistan’s Gwadar on Monday.

The helicopter reportedly crashed during a training flight due to a possible technical fault.

“Two officers and a soldier of the Pakistan Navy were martyred after a helicopter crashed during training in  Gwadar due to a technical issue, a Pakistan Navy spokesperson said in a statement on Monday.

An inquiry into the crash has been launched, the spokesperson added.

The unfortunate incident resulted in the martyrdom of three personnel on board, Pilot Lieutenant Commander Jawad, Assistant Pilot Lieutenant Commander Hamza, and Technician Hasnain.

PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz and National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf expressed grief over the lives lost in the incident.

 

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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